Robert-Rudolf Volk

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Robert-Rudolf Volk
Born8 February 1921
Järva County, Estonia
Died10 March 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 100)
NationalityEstonian
Occupation(s)Militant
Sculptor

Robert-Rudolf Volk (8 February 1921 – 10 March 2021) was an Estonian militant sculptor.[1] He was also a member of the Estonian Defence League.[2]

Biography

In 1938, Volk joined the Järva County regiment (

March bombing in Tallinn [et]. After World War II, he hid in the woods for two years but was eventually tracked down and imprisoned in 1946.[3]

After his release in 1948, Volk began working as a sculptor. He continued this profession until 2008, when he retired.

Robert-Rudolf Volk died on 10 March 2021 at the age of 100.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Suri kunstnik Robert-Rudolf Volk". Postimees (in Estonian). 13 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Pitkapoiss Robert–Rudolf Volk". Kultuur ja Elu (in Estonian). February 2009.
  3. ^ "1938. aastast Kaitseliitu kuulunud vanahärra tähistas väärikat juubelit". Tartu Malev (in Estonian). 9 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Hiljuti oma 100. sünnipäeva tähistanud skulptor Robert-Rudolf Volk on surnud". Tartu Postimees (in Estonian). 11 March 2021.